Running Clinical Research

A Practical, 6-Module Course for Emerging Researchers & Innovators

Learn how to design, launch, and manage clinical studies with confidence.
This applied, tools-based course distills 15+ years of trial operations, regulatory strategy, and field experience into skills you can use immediately.

Next Cohort Starts: January 7, 2026
Format: 6 live 60-minute sessions
Seats: Limited
Price: $250
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What You’ll Learn

  • The full clinical trial lifecycle, from concept to closeout

  • How to design fit-for-purpose studies, endpoints, and protocols

  • How to assess and prepare study sites for success

  • How ethics, regulatory submissions, and approvals really work

  • How to create CRFs, data systems, SOPs, and tools that support quality

  • How to launch a study, train teams, and monitor implementation effectively

Modules at a Glance

Module 1 — Introduction to Clinical Research

Foundations of trials, ethics, GCP, roles, and the clinical research lifecycle.

Module 2 — Designing the Study

Moving from a research question to endpoints, design choice, and protocol structure.

Module 3 — Site Selection & Contracts

Feasibility, site readiness, capacity, budgets, red-flag contract terms.

Module 4 — Regulatory & Ethics

IRB/REC submissions, timelines, approval pathways, and common review issues.

Module 5 — Study Tools & Data Systems

CRFs, SOPs, logs, workflows, documentation culture, and QA essentials.

Module 6 — Operational Readiness & Launch

Training, site activation, enrollment planning, retention, monitoring, and quality oversight.

Format

  • 6 × 60-minute live sessions

  • Loads of real-world examples and practical exercises

  • Templates, checklists, and tools you can use right away

  • Optional office hours for questions and deeper guidance

Who This Course Is For

  • Early-career scientists

  • Research coordinators and managers

  • Health Start-up CEOs who wear many hats

  • Engineers and innovators developing health technologies

Instructor

Christine Bachman is a research and innovation leader with 15+ years of experience guiding clinical studies, evidence generation, and product development. My work spans protocol design, operational strategy, site readiness, regulatory submissions, and trial implementation.

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Limited seats to keep sessions interactive.